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based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameKwame Afriyie Adubofour Poku
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age25
Date of birth11 Aug 2001
BirthplaceLondon
Height179 cm
Shirt number#17
ClubQPR
Defensive midfielder
2
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
120
Minutes

Domestic-league season · QPR.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Cup100336.6

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

K. Poku is a 25-year-old defensive midfielder at QPR, rated 52.2 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (11.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.21 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Poku.

On the season, Poku graded 3 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.213 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 3 → 3). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 52. At 25 Poku is in his prime years, and a market index of 24.1 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending downStepped up 2021/22Injury-hit 2025/26
52.2
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
2.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
11.8%
Minutes
limited game time
2.21
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · QPR finished 15th of 24 · a mid-table side

16
Apps
2.21
Def. / 90
8
Tackles
3
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

2.21 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 16 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 11.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 52.2 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.21 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Championship with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles8
Interceptions3
Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.